01228 402500
VEHICLE WELDING REPAIRS
Professional Welding Services
for Cars & Vans in Carlisle
Corrosion and accident damage can compromise your vehicle’s structural integrity. At GW Auto Repairs, we offer expert vehicle welding services to restore safety, strength, and MOT compliance.
Whether you’ve failed your MOT due to corrosion near a suspension mount, seatbelt anchorage, or sill — we can help. Our team carries out high-quality MIG welding and fabrication for all makes and models.
What to Expect:
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Full inspection of corrosion and affected area
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Honest advice and cost-effective solutions
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High-grade steel and precise welds
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MOT re-testing once work is complete
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All welding repairs are carried out in-house by experienced technicians who follow DVSA guidelines. Whether it’s patching a rusted sill or restoring a full chassis section, we’ve got you covered.
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Common Welding Repairs
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Chassis and frame reinforcement
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Sill and floor pan replacements
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Suspension mount repairs
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Inner and outer wheel arch repairs
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Seatbelt mounting point restoration
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MOT welding (corrosion within prescribed areas)
Why Welding Repairs Matters
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Essential for MOT Compliance – The DVSA requires repairs to corrosion within prescribed areas (30cm of safety components)
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Restores Safety – Rust can weaken key structural areas, putting you at risk
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Cost-Effective Alternative – Welding repairs can prevent the need for expensive part replacements
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Prolongs Vehicle Life – Especially useful for older or classic cars
Did you know?...
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Rust-related MOT failures account for over 5% of all Class 4 MOT test failures
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Welding can add years to a vehicle’s usable life, especially for work vans and older cars
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DVSA inspectors may fail a vehicle for even small rust holes if located near suspension or brake mounts.